East Cambridgeshire
Properties and events in East Cambridgeshire
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Adams Heritage Centre, Littleport
Adams Heritage Centre - formerly a Victorian Ironmonger Shop in the centre of Littleport with beautiful original interior, fantastic story and tales of Fenland crafts and traditions. Open for people to visit and see the unique archive.
Ely Cathedral - Cathedral Highlights Tours
Join our experienced guides and explore the spectacular Nave, beautiful Lady Chapel and Presbytery of Ely Cathedral.
Ely Cathedral - Monastic Tours
On this outdoor tour, join our knowledgeable guides and discover the history of the Monastic precinct at Ely Cathedral, one of the largest collections of medieval Monastic buildings still in use.
Ely Cathedral - Prior Craudens Chapel
A rare opportunity to visit Prior Crauden's Chapel.
Ely Cemetery Tour
Discover the stories beneath the stones at Ely Cemetery with expert guide Chris Phillips.
Ely Museum
Come to a mini fair in Ely Museum's garden courtyard, play the games and visit the museum for free. Last chance to see our much loved family-friendly summer exhibition.
Ely's Architectural Walking Tour
Ely Guided Walk
Lost Littleport
Join The Littleport Society for 'Lost Littleport' - a free exhibition bringing life back into the places that have long since gone. Shops, schools, windmills, churches, and more will be returning for just two days! How many will you remember?
Monastic Barn Tour
As part of Heritage Open Days 2025 Visit Ely has partnered with Kings Ely, to allow unique access to the Monastic Barn at the top of Cherry Hill Park.
Open House at Oliver Cromwell's House
Oliver Cromwell's House will be open from 1pm, for free!
Prior Crauden's Chapel
As part of Heritage Open Days 2024 Visit Ely has partnered with Kings Ely, to allow unique access to the Porta Gate, at the top of Cherry Hill Park.
The Bishops Secret Garden in Ely
Did you know behind those incredible walls lies a great plane tree, dating back to 1647 and the most beautiful chapel. The Bishops gardens tour includes a visit to the chapel in The Bishop’s House which people normally do not get to see.
The Porta Library
Discover the history of The Porta Gate in Ely.
Tours of Sessions House Ely
Tour the former centre of Law and Order in the City of Ely
Wisbech Historic Friends Meeting House
See inside the Historic Meeting House and secluded grave yard at back of the property and find the story of Jane Stuart, natural child of James II.